How Long to Read Father Goriot

How Long Does it Take to Read Father Goriot?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 27 minutes to read Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Father Goriot is an 1835 novel by French novelist and playwright Honor� de Balzac (1799-1850), included in the Sc�nes de la vie priv�e section of his novel sequence La Com�die humaine. Set in Paris in 1819, it follows the intertwined lives of three characters: the elderly doting Goriot; a mysterious criminal-in-hiding named Vautrin; and a naive law student named Eug�ne de Rastignac.Originally published in serial form during the winter of 1834/35, Le P�re Goriot is widely considered Balzac's most important novel. It marks the first serious use by the author of characters who had appeared in...

How long is Father Goriot?

Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac is 204 pages long, and a total of 51,816 words.

This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Father Goriot Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 43 minutes to read Father Goriot aloud.

What Reading Level is Father Goriot?

Father Goriot is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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